Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 30997, Jeremiah Dummer, Mass.

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Dummer, Jeremiah
S. 30997
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Maine
11.377
Jeremiah Dammer
of Kennebec Co. in the State of Maine who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain High of the Regt commanded by Col Hear in the Massachusetts State Troops
P. No Private - $ 20.
Inscribed on the Roll of - Maine at the rate of 20 Dollars each per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 20 th day of April 1832 - and sent to - R. C. Dose, Augusta Me
Arrears to the 4th of March 1833 - 10 Semi-ant. allowance ending 4 Sept " 10
$ 50
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by J. D. Sprague Clerk, Book 8 Vol. 1 Page 11

To Messrs Dea Benj a Colman, Benj a Colman jun r . Moses Colman, Paul Poor, Nath l Noyes, Thomas Smith Moses Samson Richard Drummer. Richard Drummer Jeremiah Drummer, William Drummer, Jr. Drummer, William Drummer Jr r . Jeremiah Drummer, Moses Poor are hereby called upon to provide a man to serve in the Continental Army for the term of six months from the time of he arrives at Springfield; agreeable to an order of the General Court to us directed, said man to be procured & return made to us of the same by Next Tuesday Night
June 16th 1780.
Joseph Hale William Drummer Jeremiah Drummer } by order of the Joint Committee for Newbury

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DUMMER, JEREMIAH (MASS.) S-30997

Declaration.
In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress of the 7th of June, 1832.
STATE OF MAINE, } ss. KENNEBEC COUNTY, }
ON this eighteenth day of July A. D. 1832 personally appeared before the Hon. NATHAN WESTON, Jun'r, a Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court, of said State, Jeremiah Drummer a resident of Wallowell , in the County of Kennebec and State of Maine, aged sixty eight years, who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth on his oath make the following dec- laration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832. That he enlisted in the Army of the United States in the year 1780 with Captain Michell and served in Col. House's regiment of the Massachusetts line or troops under the following named officers: viz, Michell Capt.
& House Col. That he enlisted in June 1780 for six months at Springfield Newbury Mass ; in said Company & Regiment, marched first to Springfield, then to Westpoint N.Y. & was there at the time Maj. Andre was taken; that after serving out the full term of his enlistment he was discharged verbally at West point in December 1780.
And to the interrogatories propounded under the instructions of the Court, he answers: That he was born at Newbury Mass: in the year 1763. His

And to the in- terrogations propounded under the instructions of the court , he wors: That he was born at Newbury Mass: in the year 1763 His age is recorded in that town. That during his revolutionary services his home was at Newbury & in 1788 he removed to Hallowell Me. where he has ever since resided. That he enlisted into the service was not drafted or received as a substitute. That he cannot distinctly recollect any of the Militia regiments at West point while he was there. That he did not receive a written discharge from the service. That any of his neighbors will testify to his character for veracity & their belief of his revolutionary services The names the Rev. Elephatol Giltet & Nathan Morry, Esq.
July 8.
He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or an annuity, except the present, and he declares that his name is not on the Pension Roll of any agency in any State.
Jeremiah Dummer
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid, B. of a Nathan Weston Jr not s.p.c.
And the said Judge does hereby declare his opinion that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary Soldier, and served as he states. Nathan Weston Jr
DUMMER, JEREMIAH (MASS.) S- 30977

Jerh. Drummer Private - Maj ty troops. Mighill's Co; Huse's Regt. 6 months N 1626.
Declaration made in open court, March 28, 1832.
Adm d 6 mths
R. C. Vose, $20. - Augusta, Me.
I Richard Drummer of Hallowell, aged seventy five years, do upon oath testify & declare that having served with my brother Jeremiah Drummer in Capt Mighill's Company in Col. Huse's Regiment in the year 1780 I well know that he served at during all the time that he has within stated.
Richard Drummer
State of Maine,
Memoranda
Subscribed to the _____ day of July 12, 1832. the deponent being a credible witness, before

Nathan Weston Jun Just S. J. C.
State of Maine.
KENNEBEC, ss.—I, JOHN A. CHANDLER, Clerk of all the Judicial Courts held within and for the County of Kennebec, hereby certify that the Hon. NATHAN WESTON, Jun'r, before whom the within proceedings was had, is a Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of said State; I also certify that the within contains the original proceedings of the said Judge, in the matter of the application of Jeremiah Dummer for a pension.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the said Court, this 18 th , day of July
A. D. 1832
J. A. Chandler
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STATE OF MAINE.
Kennebec County, ss.
AT the Supreme Judicial Court, begun and holden at Augusta, within and for the County of Kennebec, on the first Tuesday of October, A. D. 1832, and thence by adjournment on the 25 th day of March A. D. 1833.
PERSONALLY appears in open Court Jeremiah Dummer by whom the annexed declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress of June 7 th , 1832, was made before the Hon. NATHAN WESTON, Jr. on the Eighteenth day of July A. D. 1832, and makes oath, in due form of law, that the annexed declaration, by him made and signed, is true.
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion, after the investigation of the matter, that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary soldier and served as he states.
Nathan Weston Just S. J. C.
I, JOHN ALPHONSO CHANDLER, Clerk of all the Judicial Courts held within and for the County of Kennebec, do hereby certify, that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the applica- tion of Jeremiah Dummer for a pension.
In testimony whereof, I hereunto affix the seal of said Supreme Judicial Court, and subscribe my name this 25 th day of March A. D. 1833.
J. A. Chandler

State of Maine.
We Eliphatet Gillet a Clergyman, residing in the town of Hallowell in the County of Kennebec and Nathan Moody residing in the same town, hereby certify, that we are well acquainted with Jeremiah Dammer who has sub- scribed and sworn to the annexed declaration; that we believe him to be fully eight years of age; that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a Soldier of the Revolution and that we concur in that opinion.
E. Gillet Nathan Moody
State of Maine.
Kennebec ss.—Sworn and subscribed this fourteenth day of July A. D. 1832
Before me,
Jabez Aiken Justice of the Peace.
Jabez Aiken Esq is a Justice of the peace. And the Rev Eliphatet Gillet D.D. is a clergyman residing in the town of Hallowell - and Nathan Moody Esq a resident in the same town is a credible person, and this statement is entitled to credit. Nathan Weston Esq

30997 INVALID.
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File No. 30,997
Jeremiah Dummer
His Rev. Dad
Act: June 1 st 32 nd
Index: — Vol. 2 , Page 116
[Arrangement of 1870.]